Dairy owner house set on fire

2017-06-27

Main Information

  • Victim Names Usman Ansari, and his family
  • Date of Incident 2017-06-27
  • Nature of Violence Religious Identity Based Violence
  • Causal factors Religious identity
  • Religion of Vicitim Muslims
  • Name of Perpetrator Undisclosed
  • State Jharkhand
  • City/District Bariabad, Giridih, Jharkhand, Bariabad, Giridih, Jharkhand
  • Party in Power BJP

Other Information

  • Location of Incident Bariabad, Giridih, Jharkhand
  • Perpetrator Organization Bajrag Dal
  • Place of incident N/A

30 police personnel were injured when a Frenzied crowd of around 1000 and self appointed cow protectors in Jharkhand Burned down the house of Ansari. The entire Mob did this when they found a headless cow carcass near Ansari's house. The police had to use force and violence to control the mod and rescue the Ansari Family. Ansari was then admitted into a hospital. And his family was sent off to a safe place to stay temporarily.